Dream Quotes - Page 19

• If there were dreams to sell,
  Merry and sad to tell,
  And the crier rung his bell,
  What would you buy?

  Thomas Lovell Beddoes

  Love, Bells, Merry

  'Dream-Pedlary'

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• Character never quits; and with patience and persistence; Dreams do come true!

  Pete Maravich

  Patience, Character, Persistence

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• To know yourself is the first and most important step in pursuing your dreams and goals.

  Stedman Graham

  Goal, Important, Firsts

  Stedman Graham (1998). “You Can Make It Happen: A Nine-Step Plan for Success”, p.45, Simon and Schuster

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• Each man should frame life so that at some future hour fact and his dreaming meet.

  Victor Hugo

  Life, Men, Facts

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• I dream, therefore I exist.

  August Strindberg

  Survival

  August Strindberg (2014). “The Confession of a Fool”, p.99, The Floating Press

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• Life is full of beauty. Notice it. Notice the bumble bee, the small child, and the smiling faces. Smell the rain, and feel the wind. Live your life to the fullest potential, and fight for your dreams.

  Ashley Smith

  Life, Beauty, Appreciation

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• You are not wrong who deem That my days have been a dream; Yet if hope has flown away In a night, or in a day, In a vision, or in none, Is it therefore the less gone? All that we see or seem Is but a dream within a dream.

  Edgar Allan Poe

  Night, Vision, Gone

  "A DreamWithin a Dream" l. 10 (1849)

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• There are people who put their dreams in a little box and say, 'Yes, I've got dreams, of course I've got dreams.' Then they put the box away and bring it out once in awhile to look in it, and yep, they're still there. These are great dreams, but they never even get out of the box. It takes an uncommon amount of guts to put your dreams on the line, to hold them up and say, 'How good or how bad am I?' That's where courage comes in.

  Erma Bombeck

  People, Acting, Looks

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• but one loses, as one grows older, something of the lightness of one's dreams; one begins to take life up in both hands, and to care more for the fruit than the flower, and that is no great loss perhaps.

  William Butler Yeats

  Retirement, Flower, Loss

  William Butler Yeats (2015). “When You Are Old: Early Poems, Plays, and Fairy Tales”, p.222, Penguin

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• There are more things in Heaven and Earth, Horatio, than are dreamt of in your philosophy.

  William Shakespeare

  Spiritual, Philosophy, Memorable

  'Hamlet' (1601) act 1, sc. 5, l. 166

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• Swift as shadow, short as any dream

  William Shakespeare

  Shadow

  'A Midsummer Night's Dream' (1595-6) act 1, sc. 1, l. 141

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• Give your dreams all you've got, and you'll be amazed at the energy that comes out of you.

  William James

  Basketball, Perseverance, Hard Work

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• Before your dreams can come true, you have to have those dreams.

  Joyce Brothers

  True You, Dreams Can Come True, Your Dreams

  Joyce Brothers (1985). “How to get whatever you want out of life”

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• All of us failed to match our dreams of perfection.

  William Faulkner

  Possible And Impossible, Perfection, Achieving The Impossible

  1956 On his generation of writers. Interview in Paris Review, Spring.

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• The film [Dream of Life], in the end, is life-affirming, and I think it's always useful for people to be reminded that no matter how rough things get, no matter what kind of twists and turns our lives can take, we can keep going, we can create something new.

  Patti Smith

  Thinking, People, Twists

  Source: www.pbs.org

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• If you talk to your children, you can help them keep their lives together. If you talk to them skillfully, you can help them to build future dreams.

  Jim Rohn

  Children, Together, Helping

  FaceBook post by Jim Rohn from Jul 04, 2015

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• Dreams have only the pigmentation of fact.

  Djuna Barnes

  Facts

  1936 Doctor. Night wood, ch.5.

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• Did anyone ever have a boring dream?

  Ralph Hodgson

  Boring

  Ralph Hodgson (1961). “Collected Poems”, London, Macmillan

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• Dare to dream of your great success. Become intimate with those things which deeply motivate you and regularly work toward the realization of that mission.

  Mary Anne Radmacher

  Adventure, Heartfelt, Realization

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• A man that is born falls into a dream like a man who falls into the sea.

  Joseph Conrad

  Life, Fall, Men

  Lord Jim ch. 20 (1900)

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• The fisher droppeth his net in the stream, And a hundred streams are the same as one; And the maiden dreameth her love-lit dream; And what is it all, when all is done? The net of the fisher the burden breaks, And always the dreaming the dreamer wakes.

  Alice Cary

  Done, Burden, Break

  Mary Clemmer, Alice Cary, Phoebe Cary (1873). “A Memorial of Alice and Phoebe Cary: With Some of Their Later Poems”, p.122

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• And the dream that our mind had sketched in haste Shall others continue, but never complete. For none upon earth can achieve his scheme; The best as the worst are futile here: We wake at the self-same point of the dream, All is here begun, and finished elsewhere.

  Victor Hugo

  Self, Mind, Haste

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• Dreams do not work unless you do.

  Sidney Mohede

  Motivational Workout, Fitness Motivational, Motivational Exercise

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• If you have built castles in the air, your work need not be lost; that is where they should be. Now put the foundations under them.

  Henry David Thoreau

  Inspirational, Life, Motivational

  Walden ch. 18 (1854)

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• God plants dreams in people's hearts. But many people do not continue all the way to the end in order to follow Him to the fulfillment of that dream.

  Joyce Meyer

  Heart, Order, People

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